natural wonder
Pelion Peninsula
A mythical mountainous peninsula in Thessaly believed to be the home of the centaurs, with stone villages, forest trails, and hidden beaches.
4 km · about 10 min drive
Thessaly, Greece · Europe
Portariá is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Volos, 4km from Pelion Peninsula.
Portariá is a town located in Thessaly, Greece. With a population of 1,849, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Portariá sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Portariá to your route.
Portaria (Greek: Πορταριά) is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 22.754 km2. It is located on Mt. Pelion, facing the Pagasetic Gulf, north ofRead more
Volos and its suburbs. The majority of the buildings are typical examples of Pelion architecture with their windows and doors decorated with a variety of colors. The mountaintop of Pelion is to the north. Portaria every year holds a traditional wedding in the main square of the village and many people from Volos and the surrounding villages drop by to learn how weddings were traditionally done in these villages.
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Portariá is located in Thessaly, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 39.3895 latitude, 22.9995 longitude.
Portariá has a population of approximately 1,849 people, making it a town in Greece.
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natural wonder
A mythical mountainous peninsula in Thessaly believed to be the home of the centaurs, with stone villages, forest trails, and hidden beaches.
4 km · about 10 min drive
beach
A tiny pebble cove on Pelion's wild east coast, made famous by the Mamma Mia! film shoots.
12 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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